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For an international move, you will have to do all that you would normally do for any other move, plus more. But don't let this thought overwhelm you. As with all moves, if you plan well, you will save yourself a lot of headaches. Some special considerations to make when you are planning an international move:

Make sure to finalize any immigration legalities, such as you Visa and work permits. Check that your appliances, electronics and any other electrical equipment that you are packing is compatible with the electrical outlets available where you are moving. You may need to get adapters depending on where you are moving. Also, there are some things that you should do with any move, but are especially important to do when you are moving internationally. You should:

Check with your moving company about what types of products they can move internationally. You will not be able to move anything flammable. Make sure to get moving insurance and conduct a thorough inventory of all of your belongings before and after the move. Pack all personal documents that you may need, like your passport, birth certificate and health records, with you so you can easily access them.